Full Time 

Monday - Friday Daylight

Paid Hourly Plus $.49/mi mileage reimbursement

Territories: Butler County

What it is like to work as a RN Case Manager

Integrated care leader Grane Hospice Care, Inc. is expanding its core interdisciplinary teams, and seeks a compassionate, knowledgeable and hand-on RN Case Manager to join to its skilled clinical department.  This nursing professional will administer care to patients in accordance with approved care plans, and work in conjunction with physicians, caregivers, families and other therapeutic personnel to ensure optimal comfort and the utmost in quality treatments, support and healthcare services.

Grane Hospice provides a higher level of hospice care through a low patient to nurse ratio, allowing for more care time whenever needed. Our mission is to provide premium comfort care to patients, families, and caregivers through an interdisciplinary team approach that understands, respects, and meets individual needs. As an organization, we strive to provide our patients, families, and caregivers with the highest level of satisfaction through our strong clinical outcomes and innovative approach by maintaining our core values of devotion, honesty, dignity, and respect.

This is a highly fulfilling role for the right candidate, and will enable the RN to work within an interdisciplinary team to deliver meaningful, critical support to a diverse population of patients and families. In this integrated care role the RN will manage a variety of key tasks and responsibilities including:

• Providing professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process
• Assessing and evaluating patients’ statuses and providing care plan revisions, as needed
• Initiating and sustaining orders for medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and/or the approved care plan
• Initiating and applying appropriate preventative and therapeutic nursing procedures and techniques, and communicating these applications to team members
• Completing, maintaining and submitting clinical notes and records for all patients
• Observing patient conditions and reporting changes to physicians and relevant team members
• Assisting patients with daily living activities to facilitate self-sufficiency and comfort
• Assisting patients, families and caregivers in providing strong continuity of care
• Working with interdisciplinary teams to meet the emotional needs of patients, families and caregivers
• Supervising ancillary personnel, as requested
• Additional clinical and support services as requested by Clinical Coordinator/Director of Clinical Operations, or as needed by patients

The RN Case Manager is expected to have excellent observation skills, good nursing judgment and topnotch written and oral communication abilities. This role requires a strong self-starter with the ability to thrive in both a team and independent environment. All candidates are expected to be graduates of accredited schools of professional nursing, and have current RN licenses through the State Board of Nursing. One year of RN experience is required, with specific hospice, medical, surgical or critical care work preferred.

Since travel is required, a valid driver’s license and reliable mode of transportation is also mandatory.

EOE

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